Factors influencing participation of elderly population in mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis: a cross-sectional study

• Główni autorzy: Muhammed Jabir (Autor), Vijayakumar Balakrishnan (Autor), Kaliannagounder Krishnamoorthy (Autor), Ashwani Kumar (Autor), Philip Raj Abraham (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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BackgroundThe success of mass drug administration (MDA) for lymphatic filariasis (LF) elimination relies on achieving a participation rate of at least 65% within the endemic community. However, participation of sub-population in the community varies and a significant treatment gap among the elderly...